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The proverbs of Solomon:
But a foolish [stubborn] son [who refuses to learn] is a grief to his mother.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Holman Bible
Solomon’s proverbs:
but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.
International Standard Version
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grieves his mother.
A Conservative Version
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
American Standard Version
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Bible in Basic English
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.
Darby Translation
The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
Julia Smith Translation
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son will gladden a father: and a son of the foolish will grieve his mother.
King James 2000
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.
Modern King James verseion
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet son is a heaviness unto his mother.
NET Bible
The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.
New Heart English Bible
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
The Emphasized Bible
The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise son, maketh a glad father, but, a foolish son, is the grief of his mother.
Webster
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
World English Bible
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
Youngs Literal Translation
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.
Themes
Children » Good » Make their parents' hearts glad
Good Children » Make their parents' hearts glad
Home » parental love » Parental feelings and emotions » Sorrow
Parents » Wicked children, a cause of grief to
Parents » Who makes a glad father
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son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,
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References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:1
Prayers for Proverbs 10:1
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Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
1 The proverbs of Solomon:
But a foolish [stubborn] son [who refuses to learn] is a grief to his mother.
Treasures of wickedness and ill-gotten gains do not profit,
But righteousness and moral integrity in daily life rescues from death.
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Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs (truths obscurely expressed, maxims) of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:
Proverbs 29:3
A man who loves [skillful and godly] wisdom makes his father joyful,
But he who associates with prostitutes wastes his wealth.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief and anguish to his father
And bitterness to her who gave birth to him.
Proverbs 29:15
The rod and reproof (godly instruction) give wisdom,
But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 23:15-16
My son, if your heart is wise,
My heart will also be glad;
1 Kings 4:32
He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.
Proverbs 17:21
He who becomes the parent of a fool [who is spiritually blind] does so to his sorrow,
And the father of a fool [who is spiritually blind] has no joy.
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish (ungodly) son is destruction to his father,
And the contentions of a [quarrelsome] wife are like a constant dripping [of water].
Proverbs 23:24-25
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And he who sires a wise child will have joy in him.
Proverbs 25:1
These are also the proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied:
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have control over all the fruit of my labor for which I have labored by acting wisely under the sun. This too is vanity (futility, self-conceit).
Ecclesiastes 12:9
Furthermore, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered and searched out and arranged many proverbs.